Sarah Pinto

Daughters of Parvati

Women and Madness in Contemporary India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sarah Pinto is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Tufts University and author of Where There Is No Midwife: Birth and Loss in Rural India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Renewed Spirit Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780812245837
• ISBN-10: 0812245830
• Artikelnr.: 40308467

Autorenporträt

Sarah Pinto is Professor of Anthropology at Tufts University and author of Where There Is No Midwife: Birth and Loss in Rural India.

Inhaltsangabe

Note on Transliterations
Introduction: Love and Affliction
Chapter 1. Rehabilitating Ammi
Chapter 2. On Dissolution
Chapter 3. Moksha and Mishappenings
Chapter 4. On Dissociation
Chapter 5. Making a Case
Chapter 6. Ethics of Dissolution
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments